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As second-story advisers, they can focus on servicing their books without the burden of helping the branches with training and sales development.

Robert Cook detailed his multi-year overhaul aimed at easing compliance, revisiting old rules and rooting out bad actors.

The broker who specializes in international clients joined Bolton Global Capital.

"This space is getting more diverse, and change is coming from all directions," says Alois Pirker, research director for Aite Group's Wealth Management practice.

Studies show smart beta beating their benchmarks more than active managers.

When markets are high, everyone feels like genius, but they still have to pay expenses. Help clients keep them low.

Former Vanguard CEO Jack Brennan says the Labor Department has already succeeded in swaying firms and investors over to best-interest advice.

Led by a 33-year industry veteran, the group joins the regional firm from UBS.

Many government retirement benefits are taken for granted by advisers, but still confuse clients. Here's what needs special attention.

In 2016, the SEC brought a record 868 cases, including 173 against broker-dealers and advisers and 159 against investment companies.

The regional firm's latest hires come just a week after it hired a Morgan Stanley branch manager.

The recruit will be a producing branch manager and oversee 10 advisers, according to his new employer.

The launch comes as banks and other players in the advisory industry vie for the $30 trillion in wealth that is expected to change hands in next several decades.

The partnership marks the second since two private equity firms infused the aggregator with capital.

Learn which occasions mandate disclosure. Also, is political activity allowable at the office?

A FINRA arbitration panel dismissed the firm's claims but charged the broker more than $11,000.

Without diversifying cash flows across four key categories, retirees might be taking on too much risk, Michael Kitces writes.

The recruit made the move a week after the independent firm recruited three other wirehouse teams managing more than $600 million.

Nine executives were recently tapped to lead wealth management and related investment services groups at several financial institutions, including Fifth Third, Huntington and J.P. Morgan Chase. Find out who they are and what their new roles entail.

The regulator skips creating a fund for investors with unpaid arbitration claims, despite raising hopes that it might.